Global News Alert - November 15, 2010

Afghanistan

NY Times- U.S. Plan Envisions Path to Ending Afghan Combat by Peter Baker

BBC- Kidnapped Afghan diplomat released in Pakistan

NY Times- U.S. Tries to End Flow of Bomb Item to Afghanistan by Mark Landler

McClatchy- Factory, coal mine show connections matter most in Afghan business by Jonathan S. Landay

LA Times- 7 NATO troops slain in Afghanistan by Laura King and Aimal Yaqoubi

Pakistan

Reuters- Uneasy allies in an uncertain war by Chris Allbritton

Telegraph- Reform or risk aid, Pakistan warned by Damien McElroy

NPR- Taliban-Allied Group Widens Influence In Pakistan by Julie McCarthy

Reuters- Volatile mix of politics and crime plagues Karachi by Michael Georgy

Iraq

WSJ- Iraq's Lawmakers in Conciliatory Shift by Ben Lando

AFP- Foreign influence behind Iraq power-sharing pact: analysts by Assad Abboud

Washington Post- Iraq's Sunnis have a weak hand in talks by Rebecca Santana

NY Times- Iraqi Lawmakers Approve an Outline for Power Sharing by John Leland

ABC- Sen. Graham Worried U.S. will 'Fumble the Ball in Iraq' by Joshua Graham

Iran

CNN- Iran developing long-range radar, upgraded missile defense

LA Times- In western Afghan city, Iran makes itself felt by Laura King

NY Times- For Obama, a Quid Pro Quo on Iran by John Vinocur

Washington Post- Difficulty on Iran nuclear talks is a bad omen, diplomats warn by Glenn Kessler

World

Reuters- NATO to stress global role despite Afghan bruising by David Brunnstrom

Reuters- Somalia tops terrorism risk list, Yemen danger up by William Maclean

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